10+ hour, 34+ min ago   (458+ words) So, children in multicultural classrooms need local contexts and oral traditions reflected in their reading materials rather than traditional Euro-centric definitions. Well, that’s according to Professor Margaret Sims of Macquarie University, who is also an adjunct professor at the Fiji…...

10+ hour, 27+ min ago   (231+ words) A PUBLIC consultation on proposed legal reforms have drawn mixed reactions, particularly regarding provisions in the Fiji Police Force Bill that would allow officers to make arrests without a warrant. Speaking during a session held by the Standing Committee on…...

9+ hour, 20+ min ago   (211+ words) CHILDREN in multicultural classrooms need local contexts and oral traditions reflected in their reading materials rather than traditional Euro-centric definitions, says Professor Margaret Sims of Macquarie University, who is also an adjunct professor at Fiji National University Prof Sims told…...

11+ hour, 50+ min ago   (207+ words) Fiji’s tourism businesses remain highly confident in the country’s travel outlook, despite mounting global pressure from severe aviation fuel hikes hitting key regional carriers. The Tourism Action Group (TAG) – an industry-led advisory body initiated by the Government and Tourism Fiji,…...

11+ hour, 59+ min ago   (127+ words) The two-day graduation program for the University of the South Pacific on September 10 and 11 has successfully concluded as hundreds of scholars across the region crossed the stage to receive their certificates, diplomas and degrees. Graduates celebrated years of dedication alongside…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1326+ words) THE first time Jan Atkinson came to Fiji, she was a tourist staying at the Radisson Resort but sitting by the resort, being served meals while Fijians worked around her, left her feeling strangely unsettled. She did not want to…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (377+ words) THE Crest Fiji Pearls have no room for anything less than their best when they take the court in the Oceania qualifiers in Tonga. That is the expectation from coach Michelle Parsons as the 12-member side prepares to face the…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (257+ words) Large crowds gathered at the King’s Wharf, Suva and hundreds of passengers lined the deck rails of the Oriana when the retiring Governor of Fiji, Sir Kenneth Maddocks and Lady Maddocks left the Colony in the liner. There was an…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (410+ words) FIJI should not dismiss the findings and warning contained in the latest electoral review report. The message in it is not about voting systems or political representation but what can happen to a country when economic hardship begins to follow…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (140+ words) NEWLY crowned Miss Hibiscus Sala Korosaya called on Fijian youths to lean on their upbringing, faith, and traditional skills to navigate modern challenges. This was during a joint celebratory feast organised by the Mataqali Vuci honouring her and her father,…...